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Infographic: Wildlife of MSU ranges from hawks to feral cats
MSU has a wide variety of wildlife. Check out some of the unique animals from around campus.
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How one Reddit post caused an MSU employee to identify 500 bugs a day
"TIL (Today I Learned) Michigan State University will identify any insect, arthropod, plant or weed for free if you send a picture of the specimen via email," posted reddit user "cive666" on Aug. 10, 2015.
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MSU offers enriched learning space in the 4-H Children's Garden
Students stepping on music chimes is a popular sight to see on the MSU campus Snapchat story, but the location seems to remain a mystery to many.
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How Spartan athletes make it through their time at MSU
Becoming a Spartan athlete isn't something that just happens over night. It's not like Spiderman, where you get bit by a radio active spider and all of sudden your saving New York City.
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Marching band uses summer for prep
With only two months of summer left, football season is just around the corner. Soon enough, the streets of East Lansing will be crowded with Spartan fans and MSU students heading to the first game of the season.
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Orlando shooting hits MSU's LGBT community with shock
Late Sunday morning on June 12, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer went live a few blocks from Pulse nightclub – the number of bodies had doubled – 49 people were dead. When the gunfire stopped the night before, the shooting became the worst in United States history.
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From SNL to John Oliver, see the most viral videos of the 2016 election
Election cycles are the harbinger of the viral video universe. From whacky, to humours, to gaffes, and controversies. Here is a sample of some of the viral videos of this year’s election cycle.
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Fans, friends and family fill Munn Ice Arena to remember Ron Mason
This Thursday afternoon, a remembrance ceremony was held in honor of MSU hockey legend Ron Mason, who earlier in the week died at the age of 76.
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MSU Greenline: Behind the scenes of Big Ten's largest calling program
MSU Greenline is a student-run calling program located on Michigan State's campus. Supervisors and employees of Greenline, such as former supervisor Alec Strauss and current employee Jeremiah Grant, say that Greenline is the best job on MSU's campus. "I've worked at Greenline for 12 semesters and been a supervisor for the past 10 semesters," Strauss said. "I had a team of about 10-15 callers."
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Summer Circle Theatre brings free plays for all ages to MSU
Theater for all ages is coming to MSU's outdoor stage this summer, free of charge. The plays range from A Grand Night for Singing, a collection of famous Rodgers & Hammerstein musical numbers, to Mr. Marmalade, an adults only tale of a girl and her imaginary friend.
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8 free activities on MSU's campus
As was so eloquently spelled out by the Notorious B.I.G., "Mo money, mo problems." For most college students, this is an entirely misdirected dictum. For most of the youthful population, more money means more food and more fun.
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MSU to be a tobacco-free campus this fall
In August 2016, Michigan State University will officially be a tobacco-free campus. The MSU board of trustees approved for a tobacco-free campus in 2015 to help ensure that the Spartan community enjoys a healthy lifestyle on campus.
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Spartan entrepreneurs strive for success
Abby and Gabby Burbary, Ed Davis and Kady Cox are all students at MSU, but alongside being hard working students they have another big thing in common. These students are all successful business owners.
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Spartan Stadium to get new lights for the 2017 football season
Spartan Stadium is about to get a lot brighter — MSU's Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to plan for permanent stadium lighting. MSU is among three other Big Ten Schools without permanent lighting. The installation is projected to cost between $2 million and $2.5 million.
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MSU raises tuition for seventh consecutive year
The Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday raised tuition by 3.7 percent for in-state undergraduates, according to 2016-2017 budget proposal.
COMMENTARY
ASMSU and COGS: We won't live in fear after Orlando shooting
In the early hours on Sunday morning, an act of violence against the LGBTQ community in Orlando, Florida sent shockwaves across the country.
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MSU employee among the fatal Kalamazoo bike crash victims
One of the victims of the June 7 bike crash, that killed five people and injured four in Kalamazoo County, was an MSU employee. Suzanne Sippel, age 56, was a data manager for the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station (KBS), MSU’s largest off-campus education complex that offers courses and research opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students in biology-related fields.
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Cheap and easy recipes for a full stomach and a full wallet
A sense of loss can hit many Spartans as they move off campus, away from their luxurious meal plans and into apartments.
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Food apps offer convenience to college students
When ordering food for delivery online there aren't always discount deals that are easy to use on the restaurant's site. Another problem could be the specific restaurant may not deliver. With these free and easy apps found right in the app store, these two issues can be easily solved.
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Tips and tricks for grocery shopping on a budget
With many students living off campus over the summer, affording food is something that many struggle with. Having a list of necessity items and strategies to grocery shop more efficiently is the best way to get a bang for your buck.